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Coco Valley Bar koh tao

A laid-back budget bar on Koh Tao, open daily from noon for drinks and relaxed island vibes.

4.8(25)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 12:00–23:00
Price
$$$$
Budget

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Address
3RXM+5V, Ko Tao, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand
Full opening hours
Monday12:00–23:00
Tuesday12:00–23:00
Wednesday12:00–23:00
Thursday12:00–23:00
Friday12:00–23:00
Saturday12:00–23:00
Sunday12:00–23:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Coco Valley Bar is a casual, well-regarded drinking spot on the island of Koh Tao, catering to travelers looking for an easygoing atmosphere without the loud, crowded scene found at larger beach bars. With a strong reputation among visitors, it earns its place as a reliable local haunt for those who want to unwind after a day of diving or exploring the island.

Open seven days a week from midday through to 11pm, the bar suits both afternoon drinkers looking to cool off and evening crowds winding down after sunset. The budget-friendly price point makes it an attractive option for backpackers and longer-stay travelers who want to keep costs manageable without sacrificing a decent spot to socialize.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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3RXM+5V, Ko Tao, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars

Know the Closing Times

Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.

Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.

Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

Coco Valley Bar koh tao: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coco Valley Bar koh tao worth visiting?

Coco Valley Bar koh tao holds a 4.8★ rating from 25 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Tao.

What are the opening hours of Coco Valley Bar koh tao?

Coco Valley Bar koh tao is typically open 12:00–23:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

How expensive is Coco Valley Bar koh tao?

Coco Valley Bar koh tao is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Koh Tao.

When is the best time to visit Coco Valley Bar koh tao?

The best months to visit Koh Tao are March – September (calmest water, best visibility), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & July – August — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: November (monsoon swell peaks).

Where is Coco Valley Bar koh tao located?

Coco Valley Bar koh tao is at 3RXM+5V, Ko Tao, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand, in Koh Tao. Getting around Koh Tao: Walking around Sairee and Mae Haad; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day; some concrete roads are extremely steep).

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